title: Substrate selective catalytic molecular hydrogels: the role of the hydrophobic effect.
abstract: A catalytic hydrogel is reported for the substrate selective direct aldol reaction of aliphatic ketones based on their hydrophobicity and on the emergence of catalytic activity only after self-assembly of the catalyst.
authors.affiliation: Departament de Química Inorgànica i Orgànica, Universitat Jaume I, 12071 Castelló, Spain. miravet@uji.es escuder@uji.es.
authors.forename: Cristina
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Berdugo
authors.forename: Juan F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Miravet
authors.forename: Beatriu
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Escuder